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What they tell us about Miller, his mindset, and his talent, is that his death is the loss of a creative in his prime. Story from Music. On his album, GO: Miller passed away at 26 of a drug overdose, not quite making that infamous benchmark. Miller started out making mixtapes at 15 years old. He landed a record deal and released his first album while he was still a teenager. MTV Raps.

But Miller lapped his peers, like Asher Roth and Sam Adams, sidestepping his sometimes goofy early lyrics about partying and Eminem -style delivery in the first half of the decade as he transitioned into a different, more mature and experimental vibe with his LP Watching Movies with the Sound Off. Miller was always on the cusp of what was new, ever-evolving musically. On GOOD: My Favorite Part feat. Ariana Grande.